Assistant Clerk Senior

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Hiring Agency:

Supreme Court - Agency 5

Location:

Beatrice NE

Hiring Rate:

$20.278

Job Posting:

JR2026- Assistant Clerk Senior (Open)

Applications No Longer Accepted On (If no date is displayed job is posted as open until closed):

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Job Description:

** The Judicial Branch does not sponsor STEM (form i-983) or non-immigrant work visas for this position. **

The Judicial Branch offers:

Health & Wellness
79% employer-paid health and prescription insurance
Dental and vision insurance plans available to purchase
Short-Term and Long-Term Disability available to purchase
Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for confidential support
Flex Spending (FSA) and Health Savings Accounts (HSA)

Financial Security
156% state-matched of the first 4.8% contribution to retirement plan
FREE $20000 Life Insurance Policy
Optional Life Insurance and AD&D available to purchase

Paid Time Off & Leave
13 paid holidays annually
Paid vacation and sick leave that begin accruing immediately
Military leave and Funeral/Bereavement leave

Professional Growth
Paid training to develop your skills
Free continuing education credits to maintain professional certifications
Access to specialized courses through Judicial Branch Education
Opportunity for bilingual pay

This classification level is responsible for working under general supervision and providing a variety of specialized customer service clerical and administrative support to multiple courts such as maintaining records accounting/cashier and may be responsible for lead worker direction and assigning work providing to clerical staff. Responsibilities may include: scheduling court hearings data entry processing and maintenance of records e.g. entering new case filings updating case filings; performing cashiering duties such as processing payments (e.g. fines fees) balancing daily deposits; preparing and submitting routine documents and reports; performing receptionist duties of assisting public and staff by answering general questions regarding court operations for all court case types and procedures; and other clerical duties such as scanning printing copying documents.

May require performing bailiff duties for a jury trial and being the liaison between the jurors and the judge from the beginning of the trial until the juror makes their decision.

Location:

612 Grant Str
Beatrice NE 68310

Salary:

Job Duties

1. Performs advanced office and administrative tasks in support of court operations; and serves as a lead to assigned clerical staff to include assigning and monitoring work and providing direction.

2. Schedules hearings with attorneys and other agencies; enters new case filings; prepares and records paperwork; prepares and distributes docket for court sessions; ensures completeness and accuracy of information and maintaining related records.

3. Preparing reconciling and ensuring accuracy of specialized financial reports invoices and budgets; processing payment (e.g. fines fees and balancing daily deposits).

4. Creating and preparing reports spreadsheets and other documents using established templates or creating original documents.

5. Performs other duties of a similar nature or level.

The above classification responsibilities represent only the key areas of responsibilities; specific position assignments will vary depending on the business needs of the department.

Requirements/Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications: High School Diploma or equivalent (G.E.D.); and 3 years related experience; or an equivalent combination of education and experience sufficient to successfully perform the essential duties of the job such as those listed above.

Knowledge Requirements:

• Customer service principles;
• Cashiering and ability to read bank statements;
• Knowledge of state and federal laws;
• Knowledge of judicial jail and court system;
• Filing and recordkeeping principles;
• Modern office procedures methods and equipment;
• Basic principles and practices in assigned area of responsibility;
• Computers and related software applications.

Skill Requirements:

• Providing customer service;
• Prioritizing and assigning work to subordinate staff;
• Processing information utilizing established procedures;
• Using modern office equipment;
• Maintaining records and files;
• Preparing reports and forms;
• Assembling and organizing data and information;
• Using proper English grammar punctuation and spelling;
• Using a computer and related software applications;
• Communication interpersonal skills as applied to interaction with coworkers supervisor the general public etc. sufficient to exchange or convey information and to receive work direction.

Physical Requirements:

Positions in this class work is primarily sedentary although some slight physical effort may be required not to exceed 20 LBS

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